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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 2002
Page
1
The Iowa women's basketball team upset ninth ranked Purdue 90 to 75 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Bears crush Jaguars 33-13 clinch NFC Central title first since 1990.
A study suggests that dogs fear thunderstorms is a genetic trait. Three Iowa care centers with multiple nursing homes show a high number of violations dating over three years, signaling ongoing concerns.
Juli Hardin spent extensive time on market research and recipe development before opening a specialty bakery in Marion. The Gazette notes her focus on local flavors and artisanal breads as the shop prepares to launch tomorrow.
Republicans in the 79th General Assembly aim to pass an economic stimulus package with a venture capital incentive to lure seed money and spur Iowa’s growth. Gov. Vilsack says the plan will educate national investors about Iowa opportunities amid a national recession.
Cedar Rapids sailor Richard Utt says renewed patriotism and Navy readiness lift crew morale aboard the USS Peleliu in the north Arabian Sea amid strikes on Afghanistan. He notes the Harrier jets and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit performed well and that anxiety faded once actions began. Utt, 33, is an information technologies chief aboard a three ship support group including the USS Dubuque. He says no fear among crew, with Marines doing a fine job and America pride on display. He mentions up to eight battlefield detainees on board, including John Walker, and identifies his Kennedy High School ties.
About 1,500 U.S. troops head to Guantanamo Bay Cuba to prepare for arrival of al Qaida and Taliban prisoners. An additional 500 will follow in coming weeks to staff transport and initial housing for up to 2,000 detainees.
Gen. Tommy Franks said prisoners would reach Guantanamo within 10 days as part of the Afghanistan campaign. More than 300 suspected Taliban or al Qaida members were in U S custody, with others held at Kandahar, Bagram, Mazar i Sharif, and USS Bataan in the Arabian Sea. Osama bin Laden and Mullah Omar remain at large.
Philadelphia researchers at Monell Center study putrid odors to create an odor bomb that could deter crowds. Pam Dalton notes cultural negative reactions and the Pentagon's interest, while warning containment and practical challenges remain unresolved.
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